Faculty Directory Dr. Tamonash Jana
Dr. Tamonash Jana

Dr. Tamonash Jana

Associate Professor

Academic Information

Ph.D. (Engineering), Jadavpur University, 2021

Research Interests

Contact mechanics, FInite Element Analysis, Tribology

Courses Taught

Engineering Mechanics,
Strength of Materials,
Machine Design,
Tribology
Computer Aided Design and Analysis

Positions Held

Associate Professor, Institute of Engineering and Management Kolkata
Temporary Faculty, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur

Publications

Journal Articles:

  1. Jana, T., Mitra, A. and Sahoo, P., 2017. Dynamic contact interactions of fractal surfaces. Applied Surface Science, 392, pp.872-882. [Indexing: SCI; IF: 6.9]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2016.09.025
  2. Jana, T., Mitra, A. and Sahoo, P., 2017. Dynamics of deformable fractal surface in contact with harmonically excited rigid flat. International Journal of Manufacturing, Materials, and Mechanical Engineering (IJMMME), 7(2), pp.38-62. [Indexing: ESCI, IF: 0.7] https://doi.org/10.4018/IJMMME.2017040103
  3. Jana, T., Mitra, A. and Sahoo, P., 2019. Finite element-based contact analysis of a radially functionally graded hemisphere and a rigid flat. International Journal of Surface Science and Engineering, 13(2-3), pp.156-180. [Indexing: SCIE: IF: 1.2] https://doi.org/10.1504/IJSURFSE.2019.102366
  4. Jana, T., Mitra, A. and Sahoo, P., 2019. Dynamic analysis of elastically and plastically graded spherical and cylindrical contact. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology, 233(11), pp.1712-1728. [Indexing: SCIE; IF: 1.8] https://doi.org/10.1177/1350650119841756
  5. Jana, T., Mitra, A. and Sahoo, P., 2020. Unloading analysis of elastically and plastically graded hemispherical contact with rigid flat. Tribology International, 142, p.105973. [Indexing: SCI; IF: 6.9] https://doi.org/10.1016/j.triboint.2019.105973
  6. Jana, T., Mitra, A. and Sahoo, P., 2020. Contact behavior of functionally graded fractal surface. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, 234(10), pp.1355-1374. [Indexing: SCIE; IF: 2.2] https://doi.org/10.1177/1464420720942251
  7. Jana, T., Mitra, A. and Sahoo, P., 2022. Loading-unloading contact analysis of fractal rough surface with functional gradation. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, 236(4), pp.891-914. [Indexing: SCIE; IF: 2.2] https://doi.org/10.1177/14644207211062119
  8. Jana, T., Mitra, A. and Sahoo, P., 2022. Effect of yield strength on static and dynamic behaviour of cylindrical contact: plane state of stress. International Journal of Surface Engineering and Interdisciplinary Materials Science (IJSEIMS), 10(1), pp.1-18. [Indexing: SCOPUS] https://doi.org/10.4018/IJSEIMS.304806
  9. Bhadra, R., Jana, T., Mitra, A. and Sahoo, P., 2022. Flattening Cylindrical Contact Analysis of Single Walled Carbon Nanotube (SWCNT) Nanocomposite, International Journal of Surface Engineering and Interdisciplinary Materials Science (IJSEIMS) 10(1), pp.1-20. [Indexing: SCOPUS] https://doi.org/10.4018/IJSEIMS.313629
  10. Jana, T., Mitra, A. and Sahoo, P., 2023. Analysis of hemispherical contact with graded elasticity under full-stick condition. ASME Journal of Tribology, 145(3), p.031501. [Indexing: SCIE; IF: 3.0] https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056125
  11. Bhadra, R., Jana, T., Mitra, A. and Sahoo, P., 2023. Effect of CNT radius on flattening contact behaviour of CNT-Al nanocomposite: A numerical approach. Reports in Mechanical Engineering, 4(1), pp.121-130. [Indexing: SCOPUS] https://doi.org/10.31181/rme040102082023b
  12. Bhadra, R., Jana, T., Mitra, A. and Sahoo, P., 2024. Finite Element Based Indentation Contact Analysis of SWCNT Nano-composite. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 238(4), pp.1125-1141 [Indexing: SCI; IF: 1.7] https://doi.org/10.1177/09544062231169138
  13. Bhadra, R., Jana, T., Mitra, A. and Sahoo, P., 2024. Loading-unloading contact analysis of functionally graded carbon nanotube reinforced composite (FG-CNTRC). Physica Scripta, 99(10), p.105050. [Indexing: SCI; IF: 2.6] http://doi.org/10.1088/1402-4896/ad7aa5
  14. Kumar, A., Jana, T., Ghuku, S. and Mukhopadhyay, A., 2025. Fractal, tribo-mechanical and corrosion characterization of hydrophobic and lead free electroless Ni-B mono and bi-layer coating developed using artificial intelligence. Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties. [Indexing: SCIE; IF: 2.0] http://doi.org/10.1088/2051-672X/adad8d
  15. Sahay, N., Chattopadhyay, S. and Jana, T., 2025. Design analysis and system identification of micro gripper with polymer smart actuator. Advances in Computational Design, 10(1), p.73. [Indexing: SCOPUS] https://doi.org/10.12989/acd.2025.10.1.073
  16. Bhadra, R., Jana, T., Mitra, A. and Sahoo, P., 2025. Carbon nanotube (CNT) reinforced functionally graded material matrix composite (CNTR-FGMMC) under flattening contact. Physica Scripta, 100(9), p.095022. [Indexing: SCI; IF: 2.6] https://doi.org/10.1088/1402-4896/ae076f
  17. Kumar, A., Jana, T., Ghuku, S. and Mukhopadhyay, A., 2025. Phase transformation, fractal, tribo-mechanical and corrosion characterization of electroless Ni-B-Cu-Sn coating post heat treatment. Physica Scripta, 100(12), p.125953. [Indexing: SCI; IF: 2.6] https://doi.org/10.1088/1402-4896/ae1fb9
  18. Jana, T., Mitra, A., Sahoo, P. and Sahoo, S., 2026. Modelling and Analysis of Functionally Graded Surface Contact: A Review. Engineering Research Express 8, p.032501.  [Indexing: ESCI; IF: 1.9] https://doi.org/10.1088/2631-8695/ae39b2



Book Chapters:

  1. Jana, T., Mitra, A. and Sahoo, P., 2021, Static and Dynamic Analysis of Deformable Fractal Surface in Contact With Rigid Flat. In Handbook of Research on Advancements in Manufacturing, Materials, and Mechanical Engineering (pp. 141-174). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-4939-1.ch007

  2. Bhadra, R., Jana, T., Mitra, A. and Sahoo, P., 2024, January. Contact Analysis of Functionally Graded Carbon Nanotubes Reinforced Composite (FG-CNT). In Advances in Materials, Manufacturing and Design (pp. 793-805), Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, Springer Nature, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-6667-3_59

  3. Mitra, B., Biswas, P. and Jana, T., 2024, June. Comparative Structural Performance of Functionally Graded Natural Fiber-Reinforced Composites (FG-NFRC): A Finite Element Analysis Approach. In  Recent Advances in Engineering Design, Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, Springer Nature, Singapore.  (pp. 793-805) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-7011-6_4